Category Archives: Comfort

Comfortable Bicycles

September 8, 2014 1:13 am ⋅ Leave a Comment ⋅

As we all know that there are a lot of things that can help us to travel long distance such as Bike, Cars or by using public transport such as Bus, Train, Etc.bus when we have to cover a small distance then we can choose either bike or bicycle.bicycle is one of the best way to cover small distances. Nowadays there are many kind of cycles in the market as per our age and as per our requirement.

If someone has to go to a long distance there is a special bicycle, there is also a different bicycle used in bicycle races.bicycles can have a starting cost from 2000 to 20000, in which there are bicycles of all the types such as small cycles, racing cycles, Atlas cycles, gear cycles and also the mountain cycles.every bicycle is different from each other such as the small cycles are used by kids of small ages and size and the main quality that it can have is that it can have 3 and 4 tyre that will support the rider and helps him\her to makes the balance and also give confidence to the rider. Racing bicycles are one of the most adventurous cycle to be used by the racers.

The driving of these bicycles are very easy and smooth and can help the driver to drive it fast and can eventually win the race but the main disadvantage it can have is that it is not as comfortable as the others can have. The most frequently used cycles used in India and also in some part of Asia is the Atlas bicycles- It is best known for his comfort it gives to the rider, it is also one of the most smooth running cycles and also is the most economic bicycle used in the last five to six decades.It does not cost too much during the purchase and also after the purchase.

These atlas cycles are also of mainly two types that is one is the typical atlas cycle and other is modern Atlas cycle. The other cycle is the gear cycle such as the DTH, these are the bicycles used by the teenagers, the main quality of these cycles is that it has gears that help the rider to ride it easily and quickly the racing cycles also have gears that runs them fast. Gear cycles is one of the most famous and eventful discovery. There is also a modification done in them that is they also add the front suspension on the bicycles which help them to run in the bad routes.

The most famous cycles are the mountainous cycles because the are cute and awesome looking and also does not cost too much as compared to the other cycles such as racing, gear cycles and others they are also most widely used cycles in the world now a days and one of the most comfortable cycles.the cycles are also different for both boys and girls, Lady Bird is one of the most leading bicycles company that creates the cycles for the girls…..

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Padded Bicycle Shorts

August 11, 2014 9:52 pm ⋅ Leave a Comment ⋅

Padded bicycle shorts are specifically designed to ensure cyclists are comfortable while cycling. bearing the fact that there are different users the fashion designers put into consideration the comfort ability of the cyclists. the cyclists will want ideal shorts that offer greater comfortability and performance during a riding session. As a rider you need examine carefully your body morphology and look for shorts that merge your needs. Padded shorts are made with a high degree of consideration of the individual cyclists to suit their needs and reduce any harm while riding.

Classic shorts provide for fluid movement with the body while in cycling session. The two smooth panel construction and a seamless pad that reduces opportunity for abrasion and saddle sores making riding a wonderful experience. the shorts generally should be made from quality fabric. Since there are many cyclists with different preferences so is the case with padding shorts. Padding bicycle shorts utilize muscle compression and thus increasing comfortabilty on longer rides eventually rewarding the cyclist’s efforts.

The padding shorts are made of fabric so as they get a longer life as well as comfortability. The cross cutting technique usually maximizes the stretch performance of spandex fabric while preventing bacteria from infringing and so it stays dry for longer hours.

Padding is mainly done for the sit bones by the anti chafe design between the legs and on the saddle area. fabric that can abrade without damage is highly recommended. This also makes the shorts elastic thus remaining in place. it provides for a snug fit and thus remaining intact and does not flip in the air.

Padding shorts ranges from thick to thin and they protect individual cyclists. thick padding mainly act a shock absorbers because they contain thick foams or gel inserts. chamois padding reduces abrasion and lessens pain in the butt area. there are pads for male and female , but again there those which can serve for both-unisex shorts. Women chamois have more of a pillow whereas men’s are more of compression through the center. men’s bike shorts typically have a groove or cut out in the center of the pad for the men morpholgy to sink into the take pressure off the ischia and perinea area.

The use of ant chafe creams hand lubricants is important in that when combined with snug bike shorts in a great deal enhances pleasantness while one rides. today most chamois pads are made from high performance synthetic fibers like coolmax brand polyester or polyurethane fibers.

Due to their stretchy nature padding shorts can fit anybody, that is, very small shorts can fit big people and the the large ones fit small people. but the shorts should not be too large as this can lead to the chamois pad moving around and thus leads to rubbing which can cause abrasion in the long run.

The shorts contain leg grippers which help the shorts to remain intact. they dry quickly and the pad has peap performance. they are designed in such a manner that they take into consideration how the body sits on the saddle plus the pressure areas that come int contact with the saddle. thus padding shorts are loaded with features that suit the uniqueness of individual riders.

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